Childminding Ireland’s Art Competition saw a fantastic variety of children’s art work ranging from cute penguins and dramatic mountain scenes to hand drawn portraits of Harry Potter and first finger …
Are you a childminder or a nanny? We really need to hear your opinions. In order to do so, we have put together the 2020 Childminding in Ireland Survey which …
Calling all budding young artists! The Childminding Ireland Children’s Art Competition is back again this year to celebrate and nurture the talents of the children you look after. It was …
Dear Members What a strange year, we are living through. As I write this, the uncertainty continues with Covid-19 and the restrictions to the way we live our lives. Who …
Childminding Guidance Documents to support you as a childminder working during COVID-19 are below: Childminding During Covid-19 Guidelines updated 19 January 2021 (PDF) Childminding Risk Assessment Template updated 19 January …
Childminding Ireland have today (10 June 2020) written to the three Party Leaders, Leo Varadkar, Micheál Martin and Eamon Ryan, to express our strenuous objections to the reported loss of …
There is nothing new about Childcare pods – Childminders having being doing it for years! Childminders have been minding small groups of children in a home based setting for years. …
Here is a very informative article written by Dr Mary Maloney, Board Member of Childminding Ireland relating to caring-for and caring-about children during COVID-19.
Below are some stay at home activities which have helped Childminding Ireland staff make things more interesting for their families during lockdown. Let us know what has been working for …
Here are a selection of online resources which may be of use to you and your family during COVID-19. Children’s Resources Learning Through Play Aistear, the Early Childhood Curriculum Framework …